breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
(divine) providence; dispensation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to speak; to say; to vocalize
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
grass used for thatching; sedge used for thatching
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
various countries; various regions; various provinces
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently